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- Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what's right.
- Isaac Asimov (1920 - 1992)
- The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of mental illness. Think of your three best friends. If they're okay, then it's you.
- Rita Mae Brown
- It is by the goodness of God that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either of them.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910), Following the Equator (1897)
- The point of philosophy is to start with something so simple as not to seem worth stating, and to end with something so paradoxical that no one will believe it.
- Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970), The Philosophy of Logical Atomism
- Cynics regarded everybody as equally corrupt... Idealists regarded everybody as equally corrupt, except themselves.
- Robert Anton Wilson
- Never offend people with style when you can offend them with substance.
- Sam Brown, Washington Post, 1977
- Dreaming permits each and every one of us to be quietly and safely insane every night of our lives.
- William Dement, in Newsweek, 1959
- If winning isn't everything, why do they keep score?
- Vince Lombardi (1913 - 1970)
- Suburbia is where the developer bulldozes out the trees, then names the streets after them.
- Bill Vaughan
- I never did give them hell. I just told the truth, and they thought it was hell.
- Harry S Truman (1884 - 1972), in Look, Apr. 3, 1956
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